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Department of
Therapeutic Radiology
Yale University
School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208040
New Haven, CT 06520-8040

Faculty » Susan A. Higgins, MD

Susan A. Higgins, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology

Susan A. Higgins, MD. susan.higgins@yale.edu
Phone: 203.785.7033
Appt Phone:
Fax: 203.785.4622

Yale University School of Medicine
Department of Therapeutic Radiology
Hunter Radiation Therapy Center
P.O. Box 208040
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-2080

Degrees/Education:
B.S. , University of Rochester (1983)
M.S., New York University, (1986)
M.D., University of Rochester Medical School (1990)

Faculty Appointments:
Assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (1997-2003)
Associate Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (2003-Present )
Co-Residency Director, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (2004-Present)

Certifications/Honors/National Committees:
American Board of Radiology Examination

Clinical Interests:
General radiation therapy; breast cancer; gynecological cancer; brachytherapy; cervix cancer; vagina cancer; uterus cancer; vulvar cancer; ovarian cancer; lung cancer; glioblastoma multiforme; anaplastic astrocytoma; gliomas; acoustic neuroma; trigeminal neuralgia; multiple myeloma; skin cancer; gastrointestinal cancer; rectal cancer; anal cancer; brain metastases; interstitial brachytherapy; high dose rate brachytherapy

Research Interests:
Radiation therapy treatment of gynecologic malignancies, complementary medicine.

Selected PubMed article listing

Training:
Internship: St. Mary’s Hospital, University of Rochester, Internal Medicine (1990-91)
Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital, Radiation Therapy (1991-94) Chief Resident (1993-94)
Board Certification: Radiation Oncology, Board Certified (1995), Maintenance of Certification (2004)